WARNING! SPOILERS FOR BLACK ADAM ARE MENTIONED IN THIS POST!
The day has arrived and Dwayne Johnson’s debut into the DCEU, Black Adam has lastly hit theatres world wide as of 21 October 2022. The movie follows the origin story of Black Adam as he comes out of lengthy imprisonment and unleashes his ruthless model of justice/revenge upon the world.
The movie featured many new characters similar to The Justice Society of America however there was one specific cameo that had been rumored for fairly some time and followers had been hoping that the rumors be true; the cameo is, in fact, that of Superman performed by Henry Cavill.
The post-credit scene of the movie revealed that the rumors had been certainly true and Henry Cavill has certainly returned to the DCEU as Superman.
Now that the cat is out of the bag, Dwayne Johnson can speak about it overtly and he has admitted that he personally made all of the efforts to make sure that Henry Cavill would return to the DCEU and make an look in Black Adam, teasing the rivalry between the 2 extremely highly effective beings that each Johnson and Cavill have needed to point out on display screen ever since each of them signed on for the roles.
Johnson’s full quote to ComicBook concerning the endeavor he took on to convey again Cavill was as follows:
“Well, I’ve recognized Henry for a very long time. We’re buddies. My longtime enterprise associate, Dany Garcia, she has been an enormous advocate for Henry. She’s managed Henry’s profession through the years. It got here all the way down to, dude, we love Superman. There is new management about to occur in Warner Brothers. Here’s a possibility. On our finish of Black Adam, we’ll do every part we are able to to pay homage and respect to the mythology of Black Adam and construct him as being essentially the most highly effective and unstoppable pressure on this planet. And if we do our job proper, on the finish of the film, then in comes not solely essentially the most highly effective and unstoppable pressure in your complete universe in Superman, but in addition the one which the followers need. And that is the distinction. And that is the brand new period I’m speaking about. This new period within the DC universe is we hear, man. We hearken to the followers. We might not be capable to do each single factor that they need, however they are going to know that they don’t seem to be ignored as a result of they have been ignored for thus lengthy. But we will hearken to them, man. So in presenting that to Henry, he additionally… Man, in relation to Superman, I do not know if there’s another particular person on the planet who loves and embodies the mythology, the ethos, and every part of Superman than Henry. And so I’m so completely happy that all of it got here collectively. I’m so completely happy the followers are dropping their minds over it. And I’m so completely happy that there’s a new shift on this DC universe. And Superman is again.”
Black Adam is taking part in in theatres world wide now.